Sky has unveiled a new ‘lowest price’ deal, giving footie fans the opportunity to watch the 2024/25 Premier League and EFL season in Ultra HD. The TV and broadband provider has cut the price of its Sky Sports, Sky Stream, Sky TV and Netflix bundle to £43 a month, down from £52.
This deal saves members a whopping £216, plus an extra £119.76 with Netflix thrown in for free – a total saving of £335.76 over the 24-month term. With this, Sky members can enjoy nine dedicated Sky Sports channels, with 1,400 live matches across the Premier League, EFL and more, plus the brand-new channel Sky Sports+.
The offer is perfectly timed for the new Premier League season, which kicks off on Friday (August 16) as Manchester United take on Fulham at Old Trafford. What’s more, with UHD included at no extra cost, members can enjoy a range of TV series, films and sporting events with four times the detail of HD, Wales Online reports.
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The package comes with a new Sky Stream box, which allows members to stream live and on-demand content to the TV without needing a satellite dish or aerial. Sky Stream includes the same premium channels as traditional Sky, including Sky Atlantic, Sky Documentaries and Comedy Central, as well as providing easy access to Netflix.
Those snapping up the Sky Sports deal will have access to the brand-new second season of HBO’s House of the Dragon, blockbuster box sets like Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead, plus Netflix hits Baby Reindeer, Bridgerton and Cobra Kai. Sky Stream offers easy access to a wide range of films and shows on streaming apps like Disney+, Amazon‘s Prime Video and Apple TV+.
Sky members can also enjoy Apple TV+ free for three months with Sky VIP. Additionally, the Sky Stream box provides a simple plug-and-play setup, eliminating the need for an engineer visit.
The service regularly receives a host of free updates, including voice control for fast-forwarding and rewinding, and reduced latency on Sky Sports Main Event. Sky recently announced the addition of six new channels available to Sky Stream members at no extra cost, including Pick Paranormal, Sky Sports Stories, Sky Sports Classics and Sky Sports Vault.
Sky Sports subscribers should note the broadcaster does not air any matches from the UEFA Champions League or Europa League. For those hoping to catch the biggest European games this season, TNT Sports holds the exclusive rights to both tournaments, with able join the platform via Amazon‘s Prime Video for £30.99 on a rolling month-by-month basis.
Sky isn’t the only game in town for sports fans, as Virgin Media is offering a free 43″ Hisense smart TV or £200 bill credit with select TV and broadband bundles. The deal is up for grabs with packages including the Biggest Combo bundle and Mega Volt bundle.
Virgin’s plans include hundreds of TV channels – with some bundles featuring Sky Sports and Sky Cinema – plus a free Netflix subscription, along with superfast fibre broadband boasting speeds up to 1130Mbps. Prices start at £59.99 a month for the Bigger Combo bundle + Sports HD, which comes with eight Sky Sports channels as standard.
